Halcyon Knights is looking for an experienced Media Advisor for its state government client. You will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing media relations and strategic communications plans for this department based in Adelaide CBD. You will be responsible for liaising with media outlets, crafting press releases, managing social media accounts, organizing press conferences, maintaining media databases and providing expert advice on media-related matters.
Pay Rate: $49-51 + Super
Contract Length - 06 Months
ABOUT YOU
- Develop and execute media strategies to promote key government initiatives and programs.
- Cultivate relationships with journalists and media organizations to maximize positive coverage.
- Draft compelling press releases, speeches, and other communications materials.
- Monitor media coverage and provide timely advice on emerging issues.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of messaging across all channels.
- Manage social media platforms and engage with the public to enhance transparency and accountability.
- Proven experience in media relations, within a government or public sector environment.
- Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of media monitoring tools and social media management platforms.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
To apply, submit your updated resume (MS Word) with relevant experience.
Enquiries: ********@halcyonknights.com.au